Mama

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːmə/

Mama (noun)

  1. A word children use for their mother.
  2. A respectful or affectionate way to talk to a woman who acts like a mother.
  3. A form of “mother” used in some places or communities, especially when speaking to children.

Examples

  • Mama helps me every day.
  • I call my mama when I need advice.